Press Releases

Internationally Acclaimed Pianist Melvyn Tan Joins Conductor Lawrence Renes in Mozart’s Piano Concerto No.22
Experience the Power of Music Live in Shostakovich’s Remarkable Leningrad Symphony (19&20 October)

16 AUG 2012

A Brand New Collaboration between Two Local Talents – Conductor Perry So and Renowned DJ Chu Fun E in HKPO’s Family Concert “Music for Smart Kids!” (22&23 Sept)

6 AUG 2012

Record-Breaking Advance Subscription Results to Welcome the HKPO’s New Music Director Jaap van Zweden
The Van Zweden Era Begins with
“Welcome, Jaap! A National Day Celebration” featuring Violinist Ning Feng in Butterfly Lovers (28 & 29 September)
Opening Performance Sponsored by Sunwah Group
29 September Performance Sponsored by Wing Lung Bank

1 AUG 2012

Maestro Antoni Wit Leads the Hong Kong Philharmonic in
Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony
Argentinean Pianist Ingrid Fliter Makes Her Hong Kong Philharmonic
Début in Saint-Saëns’ Second Piano Concerto

13 JUL 2012

Piano Superstar Yundi Returns to Open the
Hong Kong Philharmonic’s 2012/13 Season – JAAP! with
Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No.1 on 7&8 September
Tickets Available at URBTIX from 16 July

12 JUL 2012

Turkish Pianist Extraordinaire
Hüseyin Sermet Closes HKPO 2011/12 Season
With Ravel’s Two Piano Concertos (6 & 7 July)

16 JUN 2012

European Star Violinist Isabelle Faust &
Famed Conductor Carlo Rizzi headlined in
The Ingenious Pairing of Bartók and Schumann (29 June)

13 JUN 2012

Conductor Oleg Caetani Replaces Alexander Vedernikov in
Splendour of Russia: “When Tchaikovsky Meets Moser” (15&16 June)

11 JUN 2012

Sing Handel & Mozart Sing!
Charismatic Bass-baritone Andrew Foster-Williams Sings
Arias by Two Master Composers (22 & 23 June)

7 JUN 2012

“When Tchaikovsky Meets Moser”
Fast-rising Cellist with “Rock Star Energy”,
Johannes Moser, in Rococo Variations (15 & 16 June)

1 JUN 2012